Gr 11 History November Exam P1 (Easy)

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What was a major social cause of the Russian Revolution?

Establishment of a one-party state

Social disparities between the wealthy and the poor (correct)

Withdrawal from World War I

Rapid industrialization

What was the trigger for the February Revolution?

Military defeats in WWI

Abdication of Tsar Nicholas II

Formation of the Provisional Government

Acute food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war (correct)

Who led the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Tsar Nicholas II

Vladimir Lenin

Leon Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin (correct)

Leon Trotsky

What was the result of the Russian Civil War?

The Bolsheviks maintained control Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Cheka in the Russian Civil War?

They were the secret police, suppressing opposition through terror and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the key factors that contributed to the Bolsheviks' success in the Russian Civil War?

Control of key central areas Signup and view all the answers

Why did many oppose the Bolsheviks' policies?

They were too harsh and dissolved the Constituent Assembly Signup and view all the answers

What was the Brest-Litovsk treaty related to?

Russia's withdrawal from World War I Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the Red and White Armies?

Discipline and organization Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the October Revolution?

It led to the establishment of a socialist state Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Massive increases in heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union?

Weakening of the military leadership Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in labor relations in the USA during the early 20th century?

Rolling back of labor protections Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

Coordinating the production of war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary social class among the Russian population in the 19th century?

Peasants Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the economic policies of Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

Return to normalcy and pro-business stance Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the emancipation of serfs in 1861?

Increased mobility leading to urban industrial growth Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the immigration restrictions in the 1920s in the USA?

Growing nativist sentiment Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Rise in dissatisfaction among the urban proletariat Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Improving quality and efficiency in heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the theoretical foundation for revolutionary thought in Russia?

Marxist ideas Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary division within the Russian socialist movement?

Between the Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Third Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Shift in focus to military production due to WWII Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the rapid industrial growth in the USA during the 1920s?

Significant changes in labor relations Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Marxist ideology?

The eventual dictatorship of the proletariat Signup and view all the answers

When did the emancipation of serfs occur in Russia?

1861 Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the NKVD in the Soviet Union?

Carrying out arrests, show trials, and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary consequence of the industrial revolution in Russia?

Growth of an urban proletariat Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate cause of the 1905 Revolution?

Defeat of Russian forces in the Russo-Japanese War Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 1905 Revolution?

Issuance of the October Manifesto and the establishment of a parliament Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of World War I on Russian society?

It brought immense hardship to all segments of Russian society Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution of 1917?

Lenin Signup and view all the answers

What was the slogan used by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Peace, Land, and Bread Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?

Establishment of a communist state Signup and view all the answers

What was a political cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Autocratic Rule and Political Repression Signup and view all the answers

What was an economic cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Impact of World War I on Russia's economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the Russian involvement in World War I?

Russia's economy was severely disrupted Signup and view all the answers

What was the event that sparked the 1905 Revolution?

Bloody Sunday Massacre Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

Immediate relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reforms Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

To revitalize agriculture and develop regional economies Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of the New Deal?

A mixed economy with government and private enterprise playing roles Signup and view all the answers

What was a criticism of the New Deal programs?

They created a dependency on government assistance Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Social Security Act of 1935?

It established a system of old-age benefits and unemployment insurance Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor in the United States' economic recovery?

The economic mobilization of World War II Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the First and Second New Deals?

The First New Deal focused on immediate relief, while the Second focused on comprehensive reforms Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

The prevention of future depressions Signup and view all the answers

What was a criticism of the New Deal's impact on capitalism?

It moved away from pure capitalist principles Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of the New Deal?

The establishment of a system of old-age benefits and unemployment insurance Signup and view all the answers

What was a major impact of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

Drastic reduction in unemployment rates Signup and view all the answers

What was a key aspect of the Cash and Carry Policy?

Requiring cash payment and transportation by buyer's ships Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant outcome of the war-related research and development?

Innovations with peacetime applications Signup and view all the answers

Who classified humans into four groups based on perceived biological and cultural differences?

Carolus Linnaeus Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term 'eugenics' and proposed the idea of improving human societies through selective breeding?

Francis Galton Signup and view all the answers

What was a flawed theory promoted by Samuel George Morton?

Cranial measurements determining intelligence Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of applying eugenics in the USA?

Laws restricting immigration from non-European countries Signup and view all the answers

What was a key aspect of Herbert Spencer's theory?

Adapting Darwin's theories to human societies Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of the U.S. entering World War II?

A surge in military production and employment Signup and view all the answers

Which scientific project helped disprove the concept of distinct biological races?

Human Genome Project Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the pseudo-scientific ideas of race in Australia?

Systematic discrimination, dispossession, and cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the Neutrality Acts?

Requiring cash payment and transportation by buyer's ships Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of eugenic policies in Australia?

To assimilate mixed-race children into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant consequence of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

A shift to a war economy Signup and view all the answers

Who is symbolized by the iconic figure of 'Rosie the Riveter'?

Female factory workers Signup and view all the answers

What was the justification for the treatment of Indigenous Australians?

Social Darwinism Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous Australians?

Systematic disruption, dispossession, and conflict Signup and view all the answers

What is the modern scientific understanding of race?

A social construct without biological basis Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of eugenics in Germany?

The Holocaust Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of racial theories in Australia?

Systematic discrimination, dispossession, and cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of War Communism during the Civil War?

To consolidate power and meet the demands of war through radical economic measures Signup and view all the answers

What was the main effect of the Immigration Act of 1924?

It severely limited immigration from southern and eastern Europe and Asia. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the nationalization of large industries and banks during War Communism?

Control over production and finance Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of food requisitioning during War Communism?

Widespread resentment and reduced agricultural output Signup and view all the answers

What was the main factor that drove the growth of the stock market in the 1920s?

Rampant speculation and buying on margin. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Wall Street crash of 1929?

The onset of the Great Depression. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the abolition of private trade during War Communism?

A significant increase in black market activities Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Kronstadt Rebellion in 1921?

It indicated deep-seated dissatisfaction with Bolshevik methods Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of the credit structure in the 1920s?

Investors were unable to repay loans, leading to bankruptcies. Signup and view all the answers

What was a social consequence of the Great Depression?

A decline in living standards and poverty. Signup and view all the answers

What was Stalin's interpretation of Marxism-Leninism?

Socialism in one country Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial response of the government under President Hoover to the Great Depression?

Inadequate measures to address the crisis. Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of collectivization introduced in 1929?

To modernize agriculture and increase food production Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the New Deal introduced by Franklin D. Roosevelt?

To restore economic stability and provide relief to the suffering population. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the collectivization program?

Widespread famine, notably the devastating famine in Ukraine (1932-1933) Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?

Rapid industrial growth, emphasizing heavy industries Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the widespread bank failures in the 1929-1933 period?

A decrease in public confidence in the financial system. Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the stock market in the 1920s?

A lack of government oversight. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the first Five-Year Plan (1928-1932)?

Partial achievement of production targets at the cost of human suffering Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the reduction in production and prices during the Great Depression?

A decrease in revenues for businesses. Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of removing Indigenous children from their families in Australia?

To assimilate them into European culture Signup and view all the answers

What was the so-called 'scientific' practice used to prove the racial inferiority of Indigenous people?

Measuring the size of their skulls and other body parts Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of European settlement on Indigenous populations?

They experienced devastating effects of diseases to which they had no immunity Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of government policies aimed at assimilation?

Indigenous children were punished for speaking their languages Signup and view all the answers

When were Indigenous Australians fully counted in the census and considered citizens in their own country?

1967 Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant event towards recognition and reconciliation?

The 2008 formal apology to the Stolen Generations Signup and view all the answers

What has been the long-lasting impact of racial theories and policies on Indigenous Australians?

Deeply ingrained consequences that continue to affect their lives Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of recognition and reconciliation efforts?

To address historical injustices and move towards genuine reconciliation and equity Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the government policies towards Indigenous Australians in the 19th and 20th centuries?

To erase Indigenous cultures and assimilate them into European culture Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the introduction of new diseases by Europeans on Indigenous populations?

It led to significant declines in their health and well-being Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1967 referendum in Australia?

It allowed the Commonwealth to make laws for Indigenous Australians and include them in the census Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary characteristic of the depiction of Indigenous people in Australian media and popular culture?

It was stereotypical and prejudiced Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the forced removal of Indigenous children from their parents?

It led to the erosion of Indigenous cultures and identities Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the White Australia Policy?

To limit immigration to those who could pass a dictation test in a European language Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the dispossession of Indigenous lands on Indigenous Australians?

It led to significant economic and cultural declines Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians in the 19th and 20th centuries?

To erase Indigenous cultures and assimilate them into European culture Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the formal apologies and efforts to reconcile and acknowledge the wrongs of the past in Australia?

It led to a greater recognition of the historical injustices suffered by Indigenous Australians Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary basis for the inhumane treatment and control of Indigenous populations in Australia?

Racial theories positing the superiority of the European race Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary outcome of the emancipation of serfs in 1861?

Mobility that contributed to urban industrial growth Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of Marxist ideology?

To establish a dictatorship of the proletariat Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary social class among the Russian population in the 19th century?

Peasants Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of rapid industrialization in Russia?

Growth of an urban proletariat and dissatisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary factor that drove the revolutionary thought in Russia?

Spread of Marxist ideas Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary consequence of the division within the Russian socialist movement?

Split between the Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary characteristic of the Russian society in the 19th century?

Autocratic and diverse Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary outcome of the industrial revolution in Russia?

Rise of an urban proletariat and concomitant social changes Signup and view all the answers

What was the main consequence of the poor working conditions in Russian cities?

Growing discontent among workers and peasants Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the military's dissatisfaction during WWI?

The harsh conditions faced by soldiers Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the February and October Revolutions?

The October Revolution was planned, while the February Revolution was spontaneous Signup and view all the answers

What was the main consequence of the Provisional Government's inability to meet the demands of the populace?

Increased support for the Bolsheviks Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate cause of the 1905 Revolution?

Protest led by Father Georgii Gapon Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the opposition to the Bolsheviks' policies?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What was the main consequence of the Russian withdrawal from WWI?

Discontent among veterans and active service members Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of Russia's involvement in World War I?

Immense hardship to all segments of Russian society Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the Red and White Armies?

The Red Army was well-organized, while the White Army was disorganized Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?

Establishment of a communist state Signup and view all the answers

What was a political cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Autocratic Rule and Political Repression Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Cheka in the Russian Civil War?

To suppress opposition through terror and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was the main consequence of the Russian Civil War?

The Bolsheviks' consolidation of power Signup and view all the answers

What was the slogan used by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Peace, Land, and Bread Signup and view all the answers

What was the main factor that contributed to the Bolsheviks' success in the Russian Civil War?

The Red Army's discipline and control of central areas Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Russo-Japanese War on the Russian monarchy?

It exposed the incompetence of the Tsarist regime Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Bloody Sunday?

It sparked the 1905 Revolution Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of War Communism?

To consolidate power and meet the demands of war Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 1905 Revolution?

Promise of a constitution and the establishment of a parliament (Duma) Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Duma?

It was a parliament established after the 1905 Revolution Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of War Communism?

The Russian economy was severely damaged Signup and view all the answers

What led to the eventual replacement of War Communism?

The economic and social challenges under War Communism Signup and view all the answers

What was an economic cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Severe food shortages and economic hardship Signup and view all the answers

What was Stalin's interpretation of Marxism-Leninism?

Socialism in One Country Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Stalin's economic reorganization?

Replacing the New Economic Policy (NEP) with state control over industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of collectivization?

To increase food production and accumulate capital Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of collectivization?

Widespread famine, notably the devastating famine in Ukraine (1932-1933) Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?

Rapid industrial growth, emphasizing heavy industries Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?

It met ambitious production targets at the cost of human suffering Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Stalin's economic policies?

The Soviet Union became a self-sufficient industrial superpower Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Heavy industry development Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the NKVD in the Soviet Union during the Great Purge?

Carrying out arrests, show trials, and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in labor relations in the USA during the early 20th century?

Growth of labor union membership Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union?

Weakening of the Red Army Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

Coordinating the production of war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the economic policies of Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

Reduced government involvement in business Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the rapid industrial growth in the USA during the 1920s?

Massive expansion in American industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the immigration restrictions in the 1920s in the USA?

Tightening of immigration restrictions Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Improving quality and efficiency Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Third Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Shift to military production Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of the policies involving the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families?

To integrate them into European culture Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of measuring Indigenous people's skulls and other body parts?

To prove their racial inferiority Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of European settlement on Indigenous populations?

They brought new diseases Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of government policies aiming at assimilation?

Language and cultural erosion Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1967 referendum?

It granted Indigenous Australians full citizenship Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the formal apology to the Stolen Generations?

A step towards reconciliation Signup and view all the answers

What has been the legacy of racial theories and policies?

Long-lasting and deeply ingrained consequences Signup and view all the answers

What is the ongoing importance of addressing historical injustices?

To move towards genuine reconciliation and equity Signup and view all the answers

What was a major factor contributing to the stock market crash of 1929?

Speculation and overvalued stocks Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the stock market crash of 1929?

The beginning of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the economic policies of the 1920s in the USA?

Rampant speculation and minimal oversight Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the New Deal?

A program to provide relief to the suffering population Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

Greater economic stability Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the New Deal?

Restoring economic stability and providing relief Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of consumer behavior in the 1920s?

Increased consumer spending encouraged by credit systems Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of technology in shaping early 20th-century capitalism in the USA?

It drastically reduced costs and made consumer goods more accessible Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the Immigration Act of 1924?

Severe limitations on immigration from southern and eastern Europe and Asia Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term eugenics?

Francis Galton Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of eugenics?

To promote the reproduction of people with desirable traits Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Wall Street crash of 1929?

It marked the beginning of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

Which country's eugenics policies led to the forced sterilization of thousands of people deemed 'unfit'?

USA Signup and view all the answers

What is the modern scientific understanding of race?

A social construct without biological basis Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the pseudo-scientific ideas of race in Australia?

Systematic discrimination, dispossession, and cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Social Darwinism in justifying the treatment of Indigenous Australians?

It suggested that Indigenous Australians were a 'dying race' destined to be replaced by Europeans Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of eugenic policies in Australia in the early 20th century?

To assimilate mixed-race children into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous Australians?

Severe disruption, conflict, and dispossession Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the systematic discrimination and dispossession of Indigenous Australians?

Devastating consequences, including cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What is the contemporary understanding of the concept of race?

A social construct with no biological basis Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

Immediate relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reforms Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

To revitalize agriculture and develop regional economies Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

Stabilization of key industries and financial systems Signup and view all the answers

What was a major criticism of the New Deal's impact on capitalism?

It imposed excessive regulations and high taxes on businesses Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Social Security Act of 1935?

It established a system of old-age benefits and unemployment insurance Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor in the United States' economic recovery from the Great Depression?

The economic mobilization of World War II Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the First and Second New Deals?

The First New Deal focused on immediate relief, while the Second New Deal focused on social security and labor relations Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the New Deal's efforts to revitalize the economy?

It helped the United States recover from the Great Depression, but its impact is debated Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?

It provided jobs through public works projects, helping to stabilize the economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the New Deal's creation of a safety net?

It created a more sustainable economic environment by increasing job security and consumer confidence Signup and view all the answers

What led to the increase in industrial production in the United States during World War II?

The anticipation of war and the need for military production Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the war effort on employment in the United States?

It created millions of jobs, drastically reducing unemployment rates Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Cash and Carry Policy?

To allow trade with belligerent nations as long as they paid cash and transported goods on their own ships Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the economic mobilization for war in the United States?

It effectively ended the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the classification of humans into four groups based on perceived biological and cultural differences?

Carolus Linnaeus Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians in the 19th and 20th centuries?

To erase Indigenous cultures and dispossess them of their lands Signup and view all the answers

What was the theory that argued that economic and social disparities were due to the natural superiority of certain races over others?

Social Darwinism Signup and view all the answers

Why were Indigenous Australians often characterized as a 'dying race' in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Due to their supposed racial inferiority Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

To promote industrial production for the war effort Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the introduction of new diseases by Europeans on Indigenous populations?

It led to significant declines in their health Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the war effort on technological advancements in the United States?

It pushed technological boundaries, leading to innovations that would have peacetime applications Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1967 referendum for Indigenous Australians?

It allowed the Commonwealth to make laws for Indigenous Australians and include them in the census Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians in the 19th and 20th centuries?

Ongoing cycles of poverty, poor health, and limited access to education Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the figure of 'Rosie the Riveter'?

It epitomized the role of women in the workforce during World War II Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of government spending during World War II?

To fund massive projects like the construction of new factories and infrastructure improvements Signup and view all the answers

What was the concept used by British colonizers to justify the dispossession of Indigenous Australians from their lands?

Terra nullius Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the depiction of Indigenous people in Australian media and popular culture?

It further entrenching prejudice and misunderstanding Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 2008 apology to the Stolen Generations by then Prime Minister Kevin Rudd?

It was a formal recognition of the wrongs of the past Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the racial theories positing the superiority of the European race and the inferiority of others?

It justified the inhumane treatment and control of Indigenous populations Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians on their economic opportunities?

It confined them to low-paid, unstable or forced labor positions Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate cause of the 1905 Revolution in Russia?

The defeat of Russian forces in the Russo-Japanese War Signup and view all the answers

What was the event that sparked the 1905 Revolution?

Bloody Sunday Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 1905 Revolution?

The issuance of the October Manifesto, promising a constitution and a parliament Signup and view all the answers

What was a political cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

The autocratic rule and political repression of Tsar Nicholas II Signup and view all the answers

What was an economic cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

The impact of World War I on the economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the Russian involvement in World War I?

The severe disruption of the economy Signup and view all the answers

What was the slogan used by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Peace, Land, and Bread Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?

The establishment of a communist state Signup and view all the answers

What was the event that triggered the February Revolution of 1917?

The severe food shortages and demonstrations in Petrograd Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the 1905 Revolution?

The issuance of the October Manifesto, promising a constitution and a parliament Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of War Communism?

To consolidate power and meet the demands of war Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Poor working conditions in the cities Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the War Communism policy?

The Russian economy was severely damaged Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the opposition to the Bolsheviks' policies?

Their harsh methods and dissolution of the Constituent Assembly Signup and view all the answers

What was the main feature of Stalin's interpretation of Marxism-Leninism?

Building socialism in one country Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of collectivization under Stalin?

To increase agricultural productivity Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Russian Civil War?

The victory of the Bolsheviks and the establishment of a socialist state Signup and view all the answers

What was a major cause of the February Revolution?

Acute food shortages and general dissatisfaction with the war Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of collectivization?

Widespread famine and peasant resistance Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Cheka in the Russian Civil War?

To suppress opposition through terror and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Five-Year Plans under Stalin?

Rapid industrial growth Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Five-Year Plans under Stalin?

Ambitious production targets were partially met Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor in the Bolsheviks' success in the Russian Civil War?

Their control of key central areas, including Petrograd and Moscow Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the October Revolution?

The seizure of power by the Bolsheviks and the establishment of a socialist state Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the New Economic Policy (NEP) introduced by Lenin?

A pragmatic retreat from socialist policies Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the War Communism policy on the Russian economy?

Industrial output plummeted Signup and view all the answers

What was a major social cause of the Russian Revolution?

The stark disparities between the wealthy classes and the poor Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of Stalin's economic reorganization?

To transform the Soviet Union into a self-sufficient industrial superpower Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the Red and White Armies?

The Red Army was well-organized and disciplined, while the White Army lacked cohesion Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the October Revolution?

It marked the beginning of a new phase of revolutionary change in Russia Signup and view all the answers

What was the majority of the Russian population in the 19th century?

Peasants Signup and view all the answers

What led to the growth of an urban proletariat in Russia?

Rapid industrialization in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Signup and view all the answers

What was the theoretical foundation for revolutionary thought in Russia?

Marxism Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary division within the Russian socialist movement?

Between Mensheviks and Bolsheviks Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the emancipation of serfs in 1861?

Increased mobility and urban industrial growth Signup and view all the answers

What was the main role of Ford's assembly line in shaping early 20th-century capitalism in the USA?

To reduce costs and make consumer goods more accessible Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor contributing to the 1929 Wall Street Crash?

Overvalued stocks and rampant speculation Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of rapid industrialization in Russia?

Increased dissatisfaction among urban workers Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the industrial revolution in Russia?

It introduced significant economic and social changes Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant social impact of the Great Depression?

Poverty, loss of homes, and a decline in living standards Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the late 19th and early 20th century industrialization in Russia?

The growth of an urban proletariat and dissatisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the lack of regulations in the stock market?

Speculative excess and risky investment practices Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of the New Deal?

The strengthening of capitalism Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the economic policies of Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

Limited government intervention Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

To provide relief to the suffering population Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the stock market crash of 1929?

The Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate cause of the Great Depression?

The stock market crash of 1929 Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of advertising in the 1920s?

To promote consumer spending Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term 'eugenics'?

Francis Galton Signup and view all the answers

What did eugenics aim to achieve?

Improve human societies through controlled breeding Signup and view all the answers

What is the modern scientific consensus on race?

Race is a social construct with no biological basis Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Indigenous Australians as a result of European settlement?

Their lands were seized without treaty or compensation Signup and view all the answers

What was the ideology that justified the treatment of Indigenous Australians?

Social Darwinism Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of eugenic policies in Australia?

To assimilate mixed-race children into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Human Genome Project?

It demonstrated that human genetic diversity cannot be partitioned into discrete racial categories Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the establishment of British colonies in Australia?

It disrupted the traditional lifestyles and economies of Indigenous Australians Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the forced removal of children from their families in Australia?

It contributed to cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the policies implemented by Dr. Cecil Cook and A.O. Neville?

To assimilate mixed-race children into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

To stabilize the banking system and provide immediate relief Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

To revitalize agriculture Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of the New Deal?

The creation of a more sustainable economic environment Signup and view all the answers

What was a criticism of the New Deal programs?

That they imposed excessive regulations and high taxes Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Social Security Act of 1935?

It established a system of old-age benefits and unemployment insurance Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor in the United States' economic recovery?

The economic mobilization of World War II Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the First and Second New Deals?

The focus on social security and labor relations Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

The prevention of future depressions Signup and view all the answers

What was a criticism of the New Deal's impact on capitalism?

That it undermined the principles of capitalism Signup and view all the answers

What was a major impact of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

It helped to pull the nation out of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What led to a ramp-up in military production in the United States?

The anticipation of war Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the US government's funding of massive projects during WWII?

Stimulated economic activity across various sectors Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the economic mobilization for war in the United States?

The war effort effectively ended the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the iconic figure of 'Rosie the Riveter'?

Symbolized the shift of women into the workforce Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of Carolus Linnaeus' classification of humans?

Classifying humans into four groups, emphasizing similarities Signup and view all the answers

What was the idea promoted by Samuel George Morton?

Intellectual capacity can be measured by cranial capacity Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

To coordinate the production of war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Cash and Carry Policy?

It allowed trade with belligerent nations, as long as they paid cash and transported goods on their own ships Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

It led to rapid industrial growth and economic development Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

To focus on heavy industry development Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians during the 19th and 20th centuries?

To erase Indigenous cultures and dispossess them of their lands Signup and view all the answers

What was the term used to describe the land of Australia during the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788?

Terra nullius Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the introduction of new diseases by Europeans on Indigenous populations?

A significant decline in population Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1967 referendum in Australia?

It allowed the Commonwealth to make laws for Indigenous Australians and include them in the census Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the policies implemented towards Indigenous Australians during the 19th and 20th centuries?

Cultural erosion and socioeconomic marginalization Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the racial theories positing the superiority of the European race?

Justifying the inhumane treatment and control of Indigenous populations Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the White Australia Policy?

It institutionalized racism and limited immigration to Europeans Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Stolen Generations?

The destruction of Indigenous cultures and families Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the formal apologies and reconciliation efforts in recent decades?

To acknowledge and apologize for the wrongs of the past Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 2008 apology to the Stolen Generations?

It marked a turning point in the treatment of Indigenous Australians Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Australian government's policy of forced removal of Indigenous children?

To 'breed out' their Aboriginality over generations Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of European settlement on Indigenous populations?

It introduced diseases that had devastating effects on them Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the 1967 referendum in Australia?

Indigenous Australians were granted full citizenship Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 2008 formal apology to the Stolen Generations?

It was a formal recognition of the past injustices Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of eugenic thinking on Indigenous Australians?

It contributed to the justification of discriminatory policies Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the government's policies aimed at assimilation?

The erosion of Indigenous languages and customs Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of scientific practices influenced by eugenic thinking?

They were used to justify the supposed racial inferiority of Indigenous people Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families?

It caused immense trauma and loss of cultural identity Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Targeting massive increases in heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union?

Execution and imprisonment of perceived enemies Signup and view all the answers

How did the War Industries Board established in 1917 contribute to the war effort in the USA?

By coordinating the production of war materials and setting priorities Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the economic policies of Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

Return to normalcy and a free-market economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the rapid industrial growth in the USA during the 1920s?

Massive expansion in American industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the immigration restrictions in the 1920s in the USA?

An increase in nativist sentiment Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the NKVD in the Soviet Union?

Carrying out arrests, show trials, and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Continued emphasis on heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Third Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Disruption by World War II, leading to a focus on military production Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in labor relations in the USA during the early 20th century?

A rise in labor union membership Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate cause of the 1905 Revolution?

Defeat of Russian forces in the Russo-Japanese War Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 1905 Revolution?

Issuance of the October Manifesto, promising a constitution and parliament Signup and view all the answers

What was the trigger for the February Revolution?

Severe food shortages and discontent with the war effort Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Vladimir Lenin Signup and view all the answers

What was the slogan used by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

Peace, Land, and Bread Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?

Establishment of a communist state Signup and view all the answers

What was a political cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Autocratic rule and political repression Signup and view all the answers

What was an economic cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

Impact of World War I on the economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the Russian involvement in World War I?

Widespread dissatisfaction with the war effort Signup and view all the answers

What event sparked the 1905 Revolution?

Bloody Sunday Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Poor working conditions and overcrowding in cities Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor that contributed to the Bolsheviks' success in the Russian Civil War?

Their control of key central areas, including Petrograd and Moscow Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary cause of the Russian Civil War?

Opposition to the Bolsheviks' harsh methods and the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Cheka in the Russian Civil War?

To suppress opposition through terror and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was a major social cause of the Russian Revolution?

The harsh living conditions of urban workers and peasants Signup and view all the answers

What was the Brest-Litovsk treaty related to?

Russia's withdrawal from World War I Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary difference between the Red and White Armies?

The Red Army was well-organized and disciplined, while the White Army lacked cohesion Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the February Revolution?

The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

To establish a socialist state in Russia Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of War Communism during the Russian Civil War?

To consolidate power and meet the demands of war through radical economic measures. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Kronstadt Rebellion in 1921?

The rebellion led to a significant change in the Bolsheviks' economic policies. Signup and view all the answers

What was Stalin's interpretation of Marxism-Leninism?

Socialism in one country, focusing on consolidating power and developing the Soviet economy. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of collectivization under Stalin?

To modernize agriculture, increase food production, and accumulate capital through the sale of surplus food abroad. Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of collectivization on agricultural productivity?

It led to widespread famine, notably the devastating famine in Ukraine (1932-1933). Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Stalin's Five-Year Plans?

Rapid industrial growth, emphasizing heavy industries like steel, coal, and machinery. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the first Five-Year Plan (1928-1932)?

It was partially successful, meeting some production targets but not others. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the New Economic Policy (NEP)?

To reintroduce private enterprise elements into the Soviet economy. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of War Communism?

It caused economic disarray, and its policies were eventually replaced by the New Economic Policy (NEP). Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the introduction of the New Economic Policy (NEP)?

It represented a pragmatic retreat from socialist policies to revitalize the economy. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Targeting massive increases in heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union?

Weakening of the Communist Party Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

Coordinating the production of war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in labor relations in the USA during the early 20th century?

Rolling back of labor protections Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Rapid growth of heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

Continuing emphasis on heavy industry Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the immigration restrictions in the 1920s in the USA?

Tightening of immigration restrictions Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the NKVD in the Soviet Union?

Carrying out arrests, show trials, and executions Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of World War I on Russian society?

Weakening of the Russian monarchy Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

Coordinating the production of war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was the majority of the Russian population in the 19th century?

Peasants Signup and view all the answers

What led to the growth of an urban proletariat in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Rapid industrialization Signup and view all the answers

What was the theoretical foundation for revolutionary thought in Russia?

Karl Marx's theories Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the emancipation of serfs in 1861?

Mobility that contributed to urban industrial growth Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary division within the Russian socialist movement?

Between the Mensheviks and the Bolsheviks Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

The rise of an urban proletariat and dissatisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Russian socialist movement?

The creation of a socialist state Signup and view all the answers

What was the characteristic of the Russian industrial revolution?

It was late compared to Western Europe Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary factor that contributed to the rise of consumer spending in the 1920s?

Rise of advertising and credit systems Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the Wall Street Crash of 1929?

Rampant speculation and overvalued stocks Signup and view all the answers

What was the immediate economic consequence of the Wall Street Crash of 1929?

Bank failures and reduction in consumer spending Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the New Deal introduced by Franklin D. Roosevelt?

To provide relief to the suffering population and restore economic stability Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the stock market crash of 1929?

A prolonged period of economic downturn known as the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of technology in shaping early 20th-century capitalism in the USA?

It reduced costs and made consumer goods more accessible to the masses Signup and view all the answers

What was the main cause of the Immigration Act of 1924?

To restrict immigration from southern and eastern Europe and Asia Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the uneven distribution of wealth during the 1920s?

Economic instability and ultimately the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the credit structure in the lead-up to the Wall Street Crash of 1929?

It contributed to the crash by allowing investors to buy stocks on margin Signup and view all the answers

What was the main impact of the Great Depression on society?

It led to increased economic inequality and social unrest Signup and view all the answers

What was a major impact of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

A shift from a Depression-era economy to a war economy Signup and view all the answers

What was a key aspect of the Cash and Carry Policy?

Requiring cash payment and transportation by buyer's ships Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant consequence of the war effort on U.S. industries?

Industries related to war production expanded Signup and view all the answers

What was a key racial theory developed in the 19th century?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the government's increased spending during WWII?

A significant injection of capital that stimulated economic growth Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant transformation in the U.S. economy during WWII?

A shift from a Depression-era economy to a war economy Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the economic mobilization for war?

The end of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant development in the U.S. manufacturing sector during WWII?

A significant expansion of manufacturing capacity to produce war materials Signup and view all the answers

What was an impact of technological advancements during WWII?

A rapid advancements in technological fields Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the iconic figure of 'Rosie the Riveter'?

A symbol of women's involvement in wartime industries Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term 'eugenics'?

Francis Galton Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of eugenics?

To improve human populations through controlled breeding Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of eugenics in the USA?

Restricting immigration from non-European countries Signup and view all the answers

What is the scientific consensus on race?

Racial differences are superficial and related to environment and culture Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of eugenics on Indigenous Australians?

It led to their assimilation into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Social Darwinism in Australia?

It justified the treatment of Indigenous Australians Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the eugenics policies in Australia?

Assimilation of mixed-race children into white society Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous Australians?

Systematic discrimination, dispossession, and cultural genocide Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the establishment of British colonies on Indigenous Australians?

Disrupted their traditional lifestyles, economies, and governance Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Human Genome Project?

It demonstrated that human genetic diversity cannot be partitioned into racial categories Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Australian government's assimilation policies towards Indigenous Australians?

To breed out Aboriginality over generations Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families?

Trauma, loss of cultural identity, and disruption to family structures Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of measuring Indigenous people's skulls and body parts?

To prove their supposed racial inferiority Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of European settlement on Indigenous Australians' health?

Devastating effects from introduced diseases Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of government policies aimed at assimilation?

Erosion of Indigenous languages and customs Signup and view all the answers

When were Indigenous Australians fully counted in the census and considered citizens?

1967 Signup and view all the answers

What was a step towards recognition and reconciliation?

The 2008 formal apology to the Stolen Generations Signup and view all the answers

What is the ongoing impact of racial policies on Indigenous Australians?

Long-lasting and deeply ingrained consequences Signup and view all the answers

What was the tragic history of the Stolen Generations?

Children of Indigenous descent who were forcibly taken from their parents to erase their Aboriginal heritage and culture. Signup and view all the answers

How were Indigenous cultures portrayed?

As primitive and without value. Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of European diseases on Indigenous populations?

They led to significant declines in health and population. Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1967 referendum?

It allowed the Commonwealth to make laws for Indigenous Australians and include them in the census. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the policies implemented during this period?

They contributed to ongoing cycles of poverty, poor health, and limited access to education. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788?

Britain declared Australia as terra nullius (land belonging to no one). Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of racial theories on Indigenous Australians?

They were characterized as a 'dying race' doomed to extinction. Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the White Australia Policy?

It institutionalized racism, limiting immigration to those who could pass a dictation test in a European language. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 2008 apology to the Stolen Generations?

It marked a turning point in the recognition of Indigenous Australians' rights. Signup and view all the answers

What is the ongoing legacy of the policies implemented during this period?

They have contributed to ongoing cycles of poverty, poor health, and limited access to education. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

Providing immediate relief for the needy and economic recovery Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

Revitalizing agriculture and developing regional economies Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

Reduced speculation and prevented future depressions Signup and view all the answers

What was a major criticism of the New Deal programs?

They imposed excessive regulations and high taxes on businesses Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Social Security Act of 1935?

It established a system of old-age benefits and unemployment insurance Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor in the United States' economic recovery?

The economic mobilization of World War II Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of the New Deal?

The establishment of a welfare state Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the First and Second New Deals?

The introduction of comprehensive reforms in social security, labor relations, and housing Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the New Deal's dependency on government assistance?

Reduced entrepreneurial initiative and economic freedom Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Second World War on the U.S. economy?

It contributed to the economic recovery and helped pull the nation out of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

Gr 11 History November Exam P1 (Easy)

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What was a major social cause of the Russian Revolution?

What was the trigger for the February Revolution?

Who led the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

What was the result of the Russian Civil War?

What was the role of the Cheka in the Russian Civil War?

What was one of the key factors that contributed to the Bolsheviks' success in the Russian Civil War?

Why did many oppose the Bolsheviks' policies?

What was the Brest-Litovsk treaty related to?

What was the main difference between the Red and White Armies?

What was the significance of the October Revolution?

What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

What was the outcome of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union?

What was a significant change in labor relations in the USA during the early 20th century?

What was the main goal of the War Industries Board established in 1917?

What was the primary social class among the Russian population in the 19th century?

What was a characteristic of the economic policies of Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

What was the outcome of the emancipation of serfs in 1861?

What was a consequence of the immigration restrictions in the 1920s in the USA?

What was the result of rapid industrialization in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

What was the focus of the Second Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

What was the theoretical foundation for revolutionary thought in Russia?

What was the primary division within the Russian socialist movement?

What was the impact of the Third Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union?

What was the outcome of the rapid industrial growth in the USA during the 1920s?

What was the primary goal of the Marxist ideology?

When did the emancipation of serfs occur in Russia?

What was the role of the NKVD in the Soviet Union?

What was the primary consequence of the industrial revolution in Russia?

What was the immediate cause of the 1905 Revolution?

What was the outcome of the 1905 Revolution?

What was the impact of World War I on Russian society?

Who led the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution of 1917?

What was the slogan used by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution?

What was the outcome of the October Revolution of 1917?

What was a political cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

What was an economic cause of the February and October Revolutions of 1917?

What was a consequence of the Russian involvement in World War I?

What was the event that sparked the 1905 Revolution?

What was the primary focus of the First New Deal from 1933 to 1935?

What was the main goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

What was a major consequence of the New Deal?

What was a criticism of the New Deal programs?

What was the significance of the Social Security Act of 1935?

What was a key factor in the United States' economic recovery?

What was the main difference between the First and Second New Deals?

What was a consequence of the New Deal's strengthened regulatory frameworks?

What was a criticism of the New Deal's impact on capitalism?

What was a major outcome of the New Deal?

What was a major impact of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

What was a key aspect of the Cash and Carry Policy?

What was a significant outcome of the war-related research and development?

Who classified humans into four groups based on perceived biological and cultural differences?

Who coined the term 'eugenics' and proposed the idea of improving human societies through selective breeding?

What was a flawed theory promoted by Samuel George Morton?

What was the result of applying eugenics in the USA?

What was a key aspect of Herbert Spencer's theory?

What was a major outcome of the U.S. entering World War II?

Which scientific project helped disprove the concept of distinct biological races?

What was the consequence of the pseudo-scientific ideas of race in Australia?

What was a characteristic of the Neutrality Acts?

What was the goal of eugenic policies in Australia?

What was a significant consequence of the war effort on the U.S. economy?

Who is symbolized by the iconic figure of 'Rosie the Riveter'?

What was the justification for the treatment of Indigenous Australians?

What was the impact of the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous Australians?

What is the modern scientific understanding of race?

What was the outcome of eugenics in Germany?

What was the consequence of racial theories in Australia?

What was the primary goal of War Communism during the Civil War?

What was the main effect of the Immigration Act of 1924?

What was the result of the nationalization of large industries and banks during War Communism?

What was the consequence of food requisitioning during War Communism?

What was the main factor that drove the growth of the stock market in the 1920s?

What was the result of the Wall Street crash of 1929?

What was the result of the abolition of private trade during War Communism?

What was the significance of the Kronstadt Rebellion in 1921?

What was a major consequence of the credit structure in the 1920s?